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One Thursday evening, a message appeared on the family tablet while Carol was preparing dinner. It suggested that Mark and Jenna had been meeting privately and planned to meet again while Daniel was working a night shift. Carol read it twice, hoping she had misunderstood. She tried to ask Mark about his plans, but he told her he had an important business meeting and would be home late.
Unable to ignore what she had seen, Carol drove to the hotel mentioned in the message. From across the parking lot, she saw Mark arrive and later saw Jenna join him. They sat together outside the hotel, speaking closely and behaving in a way that confirmed Carol’s fears. She recorded a short video from her car, then left without confronting them. She needed time to think clearly before making a decision that would affect the whole family.
